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Will you be able to beat the Emperor?

For immediate release

August 2006 - Fancy a night on the tiles? Polish your clicking finger and make way for The Emperor's Mahjong.

Challenge your logic and observation skills with Focus Multimedia's latest offering. Based on the ancient Chinese game of strategy and luck, The Emperor's Mahjong clicks nicely into place on Focus' Essential list of £9.99 titles. In this legendary game you need to pair the tiles to clear the level in your quest to become Emperor!

Licensed from Mindscape, this game has much more than your average game of Mahjong. There are almost unlimited layouts, so when you think you're becoming an expert; you can change the layout and challenge yourself all over again! You also have the added challenge of pitting your wits against the Emperor.

As well as being able to change your tile layout, you can change the music, the colour of the tiles and the background. This is useful as it can make pairs much easier to spot. You can chop and change to suit yourself!

Features:

72 levels 3 game modes - single player, two players or why not try the "Emperor Challenge" - where the difficulty increases every time you win a game! 3 levels of difficulty Create up to 4 personal profiles allowing you to track your game statistics as you progress 'Undo' button to undo a single move 'Hint' button - let the computer suggest a move if you're really stuck Layout Editor - create and save your own layouts Change the layout of the board as many times as you want! Background music Now You Can Take It With You with Game On, The Multi-Platform Gaming Solution. Game-On is an innovative gaming concept that allows you to play your favourite games over PC, Palm and Pocket PC formats. Craig Johnson, managing director of Focus Multimedia commented, "Mahjong is such a phenomenon worldwide, I'm certain The Emperor's Mahjong with its added value will become an extremely popular title."

The Emperor's Mahjong is available now for the SRP of £9.99 including VAT and is available at all good retail outlets of PC software. This product, and the rest of Focus Multimedia's range is available to purchase direct from www.focusmm.co.uk

About Focus Multimedia

Focus Multimedia is one of the UK's leading PC CD-ROM budget software companies (Source: ChartTrack), publishing high quality, affordable titles for all the family. Focus' titles are synonymous with quality, choice and value and have defined the standard for value software below £10. With a complete range of over 350 titles, Focus delivers something for all age groups and interests. Focus Multimedia has distribution channels into major retail outlets such as PC World, WHSmith, Staples, Game, via the Internet through www.amazon.co.uk as well as non-traditional chains.

About Mindscape

Mindscape, previously known as The Learning Company, publishes and distributes educational, lifestyle, games and value software around the world. Mindscape is one of the longest established software publishers in the market with well-known international brands and first class licences such as Paddington, Garfield, Disney Interactive, Web Creator and Elle. Mindscape also distributes titles for Dreamcatcher and The Adventure Company games. All Mindscape CD-Roms are available from www.mindscape.co.uk

For further information please contact:

Lucy Felthouse - PR & Marketing Executive

E-mail: l.felthouse@focusmm.co.uk

Tel: +44 (0)1889 570156

Web: http://www.focusmm.co.uk

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